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My View: Some People Are Angry, but Anger Is Useless Unless the Energy Is Channeled

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 25, 2022
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My View: Some People Are Angry, but Anger Is Useless Unless the Energy Is Channeled

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I must admit, I found myself in a bit of delight that Senators Sus ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I must admit, I found myself in a bit of delight that Senators Susan Collins and Joe Manchin felt that they had been deceived on a couple of the recent appointee ...

June 25, 2022
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83 DAs and AGs Publicly Pledge to Use Their Settled Discretion and Not Criminalize Personal Healthcare Decisions

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|Date: June 25, 2022
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83 DAs and AGs Publicly Pledge to Use Their Settled Discretion and Not Criminalize Personal Healthcare Decisions

Special to the Vanguard In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, 83 elected p ...

Special to the Vanguard In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, 83 elected prosecutors from around the nation committed to use their well-established discretion and refuse ...

June 25, 2022
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Supreme Court Gun Ruling Injects New Life into State Gun Efforts

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2022
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Supreme Court Gun Ruling Injects New Life into State Gun Efforts

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the US Supreme Court, in New York St ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the US Supreme Court, in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, held that New York’s requirement that a pers ...

June 24, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Alameda DA Candidate Pamela Price Blasts SCOTUS Rulings

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|Date: June 24, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Alameda DA Candidate Pamela Price Blasts SCOTUS Rulings

By Pamela Price The Supreme Court conservative majority advanced its assault on civil rights and all the ...

By Pamela Price The Supreme Court conservative majority advanced its assault on civil rights and all the reform and progress we have achieved over the last few decades. In a far-reaching 6-3 ruling on ...

June 24, 2022
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After SCOTUS Ruling, Inmates Will Have Harder Time Winning Release for Ineffective Lawyering

Posted by Alexander Jimenez
|Date: May 31, 2022
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After SCOTUS Ruling, Inmates Will Have Harder Time Winning Release for Ineffective Lawyering

By Alex Jimenez and Brandon Blanco WASHINGTON. DC - The U.S. Supreme Court last week ruled against priso ...

By Alex Jimenez and Brandon Blanco WASHINGTON. DC - The U.S. Supreme Court last week ruled against prison inmates’ rights to win release from prison, and took a step further to bar federal courts fro ...

May 31, 2022
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Civil Rights Groups, Including ACLU, Seek to Overturn ‘Racist’ US Supreme Court Rulings Used to Deny Benefits to Puerto Ricans

Posted by Jaanvi Kaur
|Date: May 30, 2022
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Civil Rights Groups, Including ACLU, Seek to Overturn ‘Racist’ US Supreme Court Rulings Used to Deny Benefits to Puerto Ricans

By Jaanvi Kaur WASHINGTON, DC – Civil rights groups are trying again to push the federal government into ...

By Jaanvi Kaur WASHINGTON, DC – Civil rights groups are trying again to push the federal government into overruling century-old Supreme Court decisions that racially discriminate against individuals r ...

May 30, 2022
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A Partisan Battle Over ‘Ethics’ of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas

Posted by Catherine Hamilton
|Date: April 30, 2022
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A Partisan Battle Over ‘Ethics’ of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas

By Catherine Hamilton WASHINGTON, D.C. – A mid-week hearing here centering on requiring all U.S. Supreme ...

By Catherine Hamilton WASHINGTON, D.C. – A mid-week hearing here centering on requiring all U.S. Supreme Court justices to follow ethical standards was disrupted by partisan disagreements over a cons ...

April 30, 2022
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Pressure to Recuse Himself From Trump-related Cases

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: April 12, 2022
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Pressure to Recuse Himself From Trump-related Cases

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON – Many Democrats are calling on Justice Thomas to recuse himself from Trump-r ...

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON – Many Democrats are calling on Justice Thomas to recuse himself from Trump-related cases or resign from the Supreme Court altogether. Text messages between Ginni Thomas, t ...

April 12, 2022
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President Biden Nominates Judge Jackson to the Supreme Court

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 07, 2022
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President Biden Nominates Judge Jackson to the Supreme Court

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON– On Feb. 25, 2022, President Biden announced the nomination of Judge Ketanji ...

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON– On Feb. 25, 2022, President Biden announced the nomination of Judge Ketanjii Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. Judge Jackson, who will presumably fill the seat of the r ...

March 07, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 145: UC Davis Law Professor Irene Joe

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|Date: March 07, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 145: UC Davis Law Professor Irene Joe

UC Davis Law Professor Irene Joe has had an interesting experience - born in Nigeria, grew up in Texas, a ...

UC Davis Law Professor Irene Joe has had an interesting experience - born in Nigeria, grew up in Texas, and came to California for law school. After law school she worked doing death penalty work wit ...

March 07, 2022
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President Biden Nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Serve as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Posted by Delilah Hammons
|Date: March 02, 2022
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President Biden Nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Serve as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

By Delilah Hammons WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson—who wo ...

By Delilah Hammons WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson—who would become the first Black woman on the court, if confirmed—as Associate Justice of the U.S. Su ...

March 02, 2022
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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Race-Conscious Admission Policies

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: February 26, 2022
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Supreme Court to Hear Case on Race-Conscious Admission Policies

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON– The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about race-conscious admiss ...

By Jack Galloway WASHINGTON– The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about race-conscious admissions at two prestigious American Universities. As politicians consider what factors drove the r ...

February 26, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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Guest Commentary: The Most Racist Supreme Court Cases You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 12, 2022
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Guest Commentary: The Most Racist Supreme Court Cases You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Why does the Biden administration's Department of Justice continue to rely on cases that presume people i ...

Why does the Biden administration's Department of Justice continue to rely on cases that presume people in the territories are “alien races” composing “savage tribes”? By Alejandro Agustin Ortiz and A ...

February 12, 2022
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Oral Arguments about Inmate’s Religious Rights Heard in Supreme Court after Lengthy Appeals Fail at State Level

Posted by Amy Fullerton
|Date: November 14, 2021
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Oral Arguments about Inmate’s Religious Rights Heard in Supreme Court after Lengthy Appeals Fail at State Level

By Amy Fullerton WASHINGTON D.C. – Religious freedoms, which are protected by the First Amendment, have ...

By Amy Fullerton WASHINGTON D.C. – Religious freedoms, which are protected by the First Amendment, have recently made headlines when an inmate on death row pleaded—after lengthy battles at the state ...

November 14, 2021
| by Amy Fullerton

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Supreme Court Again Allows Texas Abortion Ban to Remain – But SCOTUS will Hear Two Oral Arguments Nov. 1

Posted by Catherine Hamilton
|Date: October 25, 2021
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Supreme Court Again Allows Texas Abortion Ban to Remain – But SCOTUS will Hear Two Oral Arguments Nov. 1

By Catherine Hamilton WASHINGTON, DC – The Supreme Court declined to block the Texas abortion ban Friday, ...

By Catherine Hamilton WASHINGTON, DC – The Supreme Court declined to block the Texas abortion ban Friday, though the court will hear two cases challenging the bill Nov. 1. Since the ban took effect Se ...

October 25, 2021
| by Catherine Hamilton

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Two Arizona Men Could Get Death Sentences Reduced When SCOTUS Hears New Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 28, 2021
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Two Arizona Men Could Get Death Sentences Reduced When SCOTUS Hears New Case

By Lauren Smith and Wendy Moya ARIZONA, AZ - Two men previously given a death sentence could now have the ...

By Lauren Smith and Wendy Moya ARIZONA, AZ - Two men previously given a death sentence could now have their respective cases reconsidered because of claims of inadequate legal counsel. In 1989, in the ...

September 28, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Approaching Supreme Court Case Has Potentially Harmful Impacts on Carceral System

Posted by Sophia Barberini
|Date: September 16, 2021
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Approaching Supreme Court Case Has Potentially Harmful Impacts on Carceral System

By Sophia Barberini ARIZONA – The state of Arizona is aiming to prevent federal courts from hearing evide ...

By Sophia Barberini ARIZONA – The state of Arizona is aiming to prevent federal courts from hearing evidence that a trial counsel is ineffective in Shinn v. Ramirez and Jones, a case that observers su ...

September 16, 2021
| by Sophia Barberini

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League of Women Voters of U.S. Weighs In on Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona Voting Laws

Posted by Anika Khubchandani
|Date: July 05, 2021
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League of Women Voters of U.S. Weighs In on Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona Voting Laws

By Ascari Bryant, Elizabeth Garabedian, Anika Khubchandani, and Joseph Shepard WASHINGTON DC - The League ...

By Ascari Bryant, Elizabeth Garabedian, Anika Khubchandani, and Joseph Shepard WASHINGTON DC - The League of Women’s Voters of the U.S. joined an amicus brief this past week in the U.S. Supreme Court ...

July 05, 2021
| by Anika Khubchandani

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ACLU Files Petition Urging Supreme Court to Review FISC Rulings on First Amendment Grounds

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 21, 2021
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ACLU Files Petition Urging Supreme Court to Review FISC Rulings on First Amendment Grounds

By Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON D.C. - The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) established by Congr ...

By Ankita Joshi WASHINGTON D.C. - The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) established by Congress in 1978 for authorizing the rules on the legality of government surveillance has come under ...

April 21, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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NAACP Petition to Supreme Court Revives Debate Over Use of Qualified Immunity for Police

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 27, 2020
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NAACP Petition to Supreme Court Revives Debate Over Use of Qualified Immunity for Police

By Julian Verdon CLEVELAND - The NAACP and civil rights attorney James Hardiman filed a petition to the U ...

By Julian Verdon CLEVELAND - The NAACP and civil rights attorney James Hardiman filed a petition to the United States Supreme Court this last week, claiming that the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dec ...

December 27, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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